Environment And Sustainable Development

  • Question 1
    CBSEENEC11009557

    What is meant by environment?

    Or

    Define environment.

    Solution

    Environment is defined as the total planetary inheritance and the totality of all resources.

    Question 2
    CBSEENEC11009561

    Two major environmental issues facing the world today are __________ and ___________.

    Solution

    Global warming

    ,

    Ozone depletion

    Question 3
    CBSEENEC11009563

    Give two instances of:

              (a) Overuse of environmental resources.

              (b) Misuse of environment resources.

    Solution

    (a) Overuse of environmental resources:

    1. land, 2, forests

    (b) Misuse of environmental resources:

    1. electricity, 2, water

    Question 4
    CBSEENEC11009564

    What is sustainable development?

    Or

    Explain the concept of sustainable development.

    Solution

    Sustainable development is development that meets the needs of the present generation without compromising the ability of the future generation to meet their own needs.

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